This is, in a way, a parallel move since NECN is a joint venture between WCVB majority owner Hearst and AT&T Broadband (which inherited its stake from MediaOne.) Here's a link to the Herald's account of the development: http://www.bostonherald.com/entertainment/television/chet01032001.htm Take care, Chris P.S. Does anyone know what happened to NECN's live RealVideo feed?